Parenting

Evidence-based parenting practices.

10 concepts in this area — each broken into concrete practices with the real mechanism, an honest read on the evidence, and how to practice it with IX Coach.

• Authoritative Parenting (Diana Baumrind) — What is authoritative parenting and what does the evidence say about it?
• Collaborative Problem Solving (Ross Greene) — How does collaborative problem solving help with explosive or defiant children?
• Emotion Coaching (John Gottman) — What is emotion coaching and does it actually help children?
• Natural and Logical Consequences (Rudolf Dreikurs) — What are natural and logical consequences in parenting and how do they differ from punishment?
• Positive Discipline (Jane Nelsen) — What is positive discipline and how does it work in practice?
• Special Time (Lawrence Cohen — Playful Parenting) — What is special time and how does child-directed play strengthen the parent-child relationship?
• The Nurtured Heart Approach (Howard Glasser) — How does the Nurtured Heart Approach change behavior in intense children?
• The Whole-Brain Child (Siegel & Bryson) — How does the whole-brain child approach help parents respond to tantrums and difficult behavior?
• Triple P Parenting (Matthew Sanders) — What is Triple P parenting and does it work?
• Zones of Regulation (Leah Kuypers) — How do the Zones of Regulation help children manage emotions and behavior?